Participles #1

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What is a participle?

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A participle is a verb form that can function as an adjective, typically ending in -ing (present participle) or -ed (past participle).

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What is the present participle form of the verb 'tire'?

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Tiring.

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What is the past participle form of the verb 'map'?

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Mapped.

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What does the term 'specialized' mean in the context of tools?

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Specialized refers to tools designed for a specific purpose or activity.

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What is the participle in the phrase 'Good climbers, tiring, will rest'?

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Tiring.

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Identify the participle in the sentence: 'Most mountain climbers follow carefully mapped routes.'

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Mapped.

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What is the participle in the phrase 'experienced climbers'?

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Experienced.

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What is the function of a participle in a sentence?

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A participle functions as an adjective, modifying nouns or pronouns.

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Provide an example of a sentence using a present participle.

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The climbers were exhausting themselves on the steep trail.

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Provide an example of a sentence using a past participle.

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The routes were carefully mapped by the experts.